The importance of iron in the pathogenesis of infection and neoplasia
Iron is essential for all living organisms, with the exception of some Lactobacilli species, because of its key role in electron transport, DNA synthesis and various essential redox reactions 1,2. Consequently, iron deprivation in bacteria results in cessation of growth and eventual death of the pop...
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| Veröffentlicht in: | Trends in Biochemical Sciences 1985-01, Vol.10 (4), p.166-168 |
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